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Jean Despres

French businessman (1903-1988) · France · On the map · Died at 84

Jean Despres was a French-born American perfume executive who spent nearly fifty years at Coty.inc, rising from a shipping clerk to Executive Vice President.

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He helped shape modern fragrance marketing, pioneered in-store cosmetics merchandising, and co-founded key industry institutions such as the Fragrance Foundation and the Coty American Fashion Critics' Awards.

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Lived 1903 to 1988 · aged 84